1979 Pontiac Phoenix vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Phoenix would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Pontiac Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 525 kg more than 1979 Pontiac Phoenix.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Pontiac Phoenix | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Pontiac | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Phoenix | Brera |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2472 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2530 mm |